Articles filed under Education
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How Wheaton Warrenville District 200 plans to reopen schoolsJul 14, 2020 4:30 am - As the start of a new school year looms, Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 is working out the complexities of reopening plans that will let parents choose how their ...
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Social distancing in cafeterias could be 'impossible,' District 128 superintendent saysJul 14, 2020 4:30 am - As school officials across the state debate whether to open for the 2020-21 term or stay partially or completely closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, educators in on...
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Hanover Township giving school supplies to studentsJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Hanover Township annual Backpack Distribution for elementary school students who reside in the township will take place from Aug. 5 through Aug. 12 by appointment on...
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Partially in-person, fully online - District 203 parents can chooseJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Unit District 203's roughly 16,500 students can return to in-person learning for half of regular school days on an alternating schedule or can opt for a fully...
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'No easy solutions': Indian Prairie District 204 unveils reopening plansJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Families in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will face two choices when student registration for the new year begins next week during the coronavirus pandemic. The distr...
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District 303 to offer in-person, hybrid learning models, depending on grade levelJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 elementary students are expected to return to school next month with modified in-person learning, while middle- and high schoolers will fol...
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Pay raises coming for District 118's support workersJul 13, 2020 1:00 am - Unionized support employees in Wauconda Unit School District 118 will receive pay raises ranging from 2.5% to 3% under a new three-year contract, officials said. The Dis...
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In-person, online options in District 21's reopening planJul 13, 2020 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 will open its school doors to in-person instruction in the fall, but parents can opt for online distance learning. The registrat...
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Editorial: Parents must decide what's right for their families in back-to-school debateJul 12, 2020 11:00 pm - In the next several weeks, parents will weigh what could be one of the toughest decisions they've ever made. Do they send their children back to school next month, despi...
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Why missing college this fall is a bad idea for returning studentsJul 12, 2020 6:17 am - As colleges figure out how to structure classes this fall, many students are questioning whether to enroll at all. The idea of taking a gap year might sound enticing, bu...